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RadiologyExamination: Gastric-emptying studyReason for the e…

RadiologyExamination: Gastric-emptying studyReason for the examination: This is a study of elimination for gastroparesis, abdominal cramping, and pain.Interpretation: One millicurie of technetium-99m sulfur colloid was given through a gastrostomy tube in saline. The normal half-time of clearance of liquid material from the stomach is 12 minutes. The patient’s clearance is 50 minutes, which is a fourfold increase in time and is compatible with a marked delay in gastric emptying.Select the appropriate ICD-10-CM and CPT code(s):

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Medical TerminologyThe jellylike substance found inside the…

Medical TerminologyThe jellylike substance found inside the eye is called the:

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MusculoskeletalTommy was climbing the tree in front of his h…

MusculoskeletalTommy was climbing the tree in front of his house, fell, and sustained a greenstick fracture of the ulna of his left arm. The orthopedic surgeon performed a closed manipulation and applied a short arm cast. Select the appropriate ICD-10-CM and CPT code(s):

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MusculoskeletalMrs. Jones is in the operating room today for…

MusculoskeletalMrs. Jones is in the operating room today for repair of a nontraumatic tear of the rotator cuff of the right shoulder. The physician performs an arthroscopy subacromial decompression with an open repair of the rotator cuff. Select the appropriate ICD-10-CM and CPT code(s):

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RadiologyCT Scan of the Abdomen and PelvisHistory: Malignant…

RadiologyCT Scan of the Abdomen and PelvisHistory: Malignant testicular neoplasmTechnique: Axial CT images of the abdomen and pelvis were obtained with intravenous and oral contrast.Findings: Images of the lung bases are normal. Images of the abdomen show the liver, spleen, gallbladder, pancreas, and adrenal glands to be normal. No mass is seen. There is no evidence of cholelithiasis. A retroaortic left renal vein is seen. No obvious mass or enlarged lymph nodes are noted in the retroperitoneum. Mesenteric structures appear normal. A prominent inferior vena cava is seen. Gas is identified in the left inguinal structures, likely representing previous left orchidectomy and removal of the inguinal ring. No enlarged lymph node is identified in the pelvis.Impression: Left retroaortic renal vein is seen. No adenopathy is noted within the abdomen or pelvis. No enlarged lymph node is seen; no mass is identified.Select the appropriate ICD-10-CM and CPT code(s):

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Urinary, Male/Female Reproductive Systems, Maternity/Deliver…

Urinary, Male/Female Reproductive Systems, Maternity/DeliveryJeff has detected a mass in his right testicle and undergoes needle biopsy of the mass. Select the appropriate ICD-10-CM and CPT code(s):

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Coding Guidelines/Compliance/Practice ManagementGovernment h…

Coding Guidelines/Compliance/Practice ManagementGovernment health insurance programs include all of the following except:

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Medical TerminologyThe area between the lungs that contains…

Medical TerminologyThe area between the lungs that contains the heart, aorta, venae cavae, esophagus, and trachea is the:

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DigestiveThe patient underwent a hemorrhoidectomy for remova…

DigestiveThe patient underwent a hemorrhoidectomy for removal of two columns of prolapsed internal hemorrhoids, third-degree, and resolution of a chronic anal fissure—fissurectomy. Select the appropriate ICD-10-CM and CPT code(s):

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Nervous System, Eyes, Ears, EndocrineSam underwent scleral b…

Nervous System, Eyes, Ears, EndocrineSam underwent scleral buckling for repair of a detached retina of the right eye with cryotherapy and drainage of subretinal fluid. Select the appropriate ICD-10-CM and CPT code(s):

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